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Dancing with the Dead. A Journey through Zanzibar and Madagascar (SIGNED COPY)
by Drysdale, Helena
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- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0241129540
- ISBN 13
- 9780241129548
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About This Item
Hamish Hamilton, London, 1991. First Edition. Blue Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Illustrator: Colour Photo's. Signed by Author. silver titles spine, ink written surname & date front e/p., minor edge creasing to price-intact D/J., "not only a story of the wilder parts of these Indian Ocean Islands, their culture & history but also a story of our relationship with our ancestors." (the author's ancestors traded there in the 19th century), includes glossary of swahili & malagasy words & appendix of 19th Century Sultans of Zanzibar & rulers of Madagascar, 26 col. photo's., 273 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustrator: Colour Photo's.. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Travel & Places; Indian Ocean Islands; Sociology & Culture; Africa; History. Signed by Author. ISBN: 0241129540. ISBN/EAN: 9780241129548. Inventory No: SAF00022. . 9780241129548
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- Title
- Dancing with the Dead. A Journey through Zanzibar and Madagascar (SIGNED COPY)
- Author
- Drysdale, Helena
- Illustrator
- Colour Photo's
- Format/Binding
- Blue Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0241129540
- ISBN 13
- 9780241129548
- Publisher
- Hamish Hamilton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- BZDB227 Africa/Zanzibar/Madagascar/Travel Travel & Places; Indian Ocean Islands; Sociology & Culture; Africa; History. Colour Photo's. Signed by Author Unbranded ISBN: 0241129540 EAN: 9780241129548 Drysdale, Helena Dancing with the Dead. A J
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